CONTEMPORARY

HABLON
PHILIPPINE WEAVING
ARTS FROM Hablon is a traditional
THE REGIONS weaving art form practiced by
the Ilonggo people in the
Philippines, involving the
handweaving of textiles. The
Ilonggo people are proud of
this art as it represents their
cultural heritage and identity,
and has been passed down for
generations.

Hablon weaving provides

livelihoods for many Ilonggo
families, particularly in rural
areas, sustaining their
traditional way of life and
cultural identity. Overall,
hablon weaving is a valuable
ILONGGO part of the Ilonggo cultural
heritage and contributes to the
TRIBE preservation of the Philippines'
rich cultural legacy.